Calcium phosphates (CaPs) are biocompatible and biodegradable materials showing a
great promise in bone regeneration as good alternative to the use of auto-and allografts to …

The current need for long lasting implants and bone substitutes characterized by
biocompatibility, bioactivity and mechanical properties, without the immune rejection is a …

Hydroxyapatite (HAp) is a bioceramic widely studied due to its chemical similarity with the
mineral component of bones. Besides, it is biocompatible, bioactive and thermodynamically …

Tissue engineering with scaffolds provides novel prospects for bone/cartilage damage
healing. Previous studies mainly focus on the development of physical/chemical property of …

The need for biomaterials is in ever-increasing demand for a plethora of applications
nowadays. Hydroxyapatite (HAP) is a primary constituent of bones and teeth in vertebrates …

Hydroxyapatite (HA) and chitosan (CS) biopolymer are the major materials investigated for
biomedical purposes. Both of these components play an important role in the orthopedic …

Various types of materials have been traditionally used to restore damaged bones. In the
late 1960s, a strong interest was raised in studying ceramics as potential bone grafts due to …

Organic-inorganic hybrid materials like bone, shells, and teeth can be found in nature, which
are usually composed of biomacromolecules and nanoscale inorganic ingredients. Synergy …

Composites of hydroxyapatite (HAp) are widely employed in biomedical applications due to
their biocompatibility, bioactivity and osteoconductivity properties. In fact, the development of …

Marine shell resources have received great attention from researchers owing to their unique
merits such as high hardness, good toughness, corrosion resistance, high adsorption, and …